Omission; failure to do something that one is bound to do; carelessness. The term is used in the law of bailment as synonymous with “negligence.” But the latter word is […]

the name that is given to a minor who isn’t getting the care he is entitled to.

NEGLIGENCE . The omission to do something which a reasonable man , guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do. or doing something which […]

the name that is given to the lawsuit that collects damages from a person who is negligent.

a term given to the negligence that is attributed to an employee as a result of a negligent act or omission by the employee.

a term that is used in a suit to recover damages where the negligence of the defendant is compared to the negligence of the plaintiff.

the term used ofr the negligence where both the defendant and the plaintiff contribute to the injury.

a term that describes the situation where the plaintiff has not exercised due care and has contributed to the accident.

a term used to describe the negligence that is such in nature that it is punishable by crime.

a term that is used to describe negligence that was on purpose or that which a reasonable person wouldn’t do.

a term that is used to describe the disregarding of your duties that will result in damage or injury to another person.

the term that is given to the reckless behaviour that threatens a person or exposes a person to harm.

the term that describes neglect that is contrary to the conduct of a reasonable and prudent person see negligence per se .

the term for negligence that could have been avoided if the person had exercised due care.

Under legal provisions this type of conduct automatically constitutes negligence .

Legal principle preventing an entity from putting forth a defense based on a mistake caused by that entity’s negligence . For example, if a negligent entity causes a negotiable instrument […]

term for the careless and the reckless lack of concern that results in injury.

the term that is given to the conscious and knowing neglect of duty and knowing that the conduct results in in jury or damage to another person.

Failure by action, behavior, or response, willful or not, to maintain the expected care required from a reasonable, prudent person under the circumstances .

An escape from confinement effected by the prisoner without the knowledge or connivance of the keeper of the prison, but which was made possible or practicable by the latter’s negligence […]

the term that describes a killing without any intent to kill but occurs when a person is acting in negligence .

the term that is used for an offense resulting from negligent behaviour.

Lat. In the civil law . Carelessness ; inattention; the omission of proper care or forethought. The term is not exactly equivalent to our ” negligence ,” in- asmuch as […]

Fr. Business; trade; management of affairs.

and foresight are accustomed to use. Rriggs v. Spaulding, 141 U. S. 132, 11 Sup. Ct. 924, 35 L. Ed. 662; French v. Buffalo, etc., R. Co., *43 N. Y. […]